LUPUS-Electronics GEODOME – LE 337HD / 338HD

User's Manual

Version 1.0.1

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Table of Contents

Introduction ................................................................................................................. 3

Disclaimer ................................................................................................................... 3

Important safety advice............................................................................................... 3

Notes for usage and installation ................................................................................. 4

In case you encounter an error ................................................................................... 5

Designated use ........................................................................................................... 5

1. General Introduction ............................................................................................. 5

1.1. Overview ........................................................................................................... 5

1.2. Features............................................................................................................ 5

2. Framework and Dimensions ................................................................................ 6

2.1. GEODOME – LE 337HD / 338HD .................................................................... 6

3. Installation ............................................................................................................ 8

3.1. GEODOME – LE 338HD................................................................................... 8

3.2. GEODOME – LE 337HD................................................................................. 11

4. OSD-menu ......................................................................................................... 13

4.1. OSD-menu overview ....................................................................................... 14

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a LUPUS GEODOME® HD camera. Before you begin to

use your camera, please carefully read the following security and installation

instructions.

Keep the manual in order to be able to refer to it in case of any open questions in the

future. Descriptions, figures, and technical data can change because of technological

advancement. Hence, we advise you to download the latest PDF-version of this

manual from our homepage.

Disclaimer

This manual was prepared with greatest care. If you notice omissions or

inaccuracies, please inform us about these. LUPUS-Electronics GmbH assumes no

liability for technical or typographical faults and reserves the right to make

modifications to the product or user manual without a previous announcement at any

time. The company is not liable or responsible for direct and indirect subsequent

damages which are caused in connection with the equipment, the performance, and

the use of this product.

Not guarantee for the content of this document is taken.

Important safety advice

The warranty will expire for damage due to non-compliance with these operating

instructions. LUPUS-Electronics will not be liable for any consequential loss!

LUPUS-Electronics will not accept liability for damage to property or personal injury

caused by incorrect handling or non-compliance with the safety-instructions. In such

cases the warranty will expire.

Important Note

Please read the manual carefully and completely before you use the camera.

This should also be noted when this product is passed on to a third party.

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Notes for usage and installation

This camera is a high quality surveillance device. Please keep the following security

information in mind:

Do never angle the camera directly into the sun.

Do never angle the camera directly into a spotlight.

Handle with care. Strong vibrations or impacts could damage the camera.

Never tough internal components of the camera.

Do not install the camera close to any strong electrical wires. This could

influence the quality of the images.

Do not install the camera directly on an aluminium or iron pole. You need to

insulate it with rubber coating. Otherwise, the video transmission can be

disrupted.

Keep in mind that the cameras are not designed to be operated in areas with

extreme temperature and moisture conditions. Adhere to the limits specified in

the technical data stated on our homepage.

This device is not designed to be handled by persons (including children) with

limited physical, sensorial, or mental abilities, as well as, persons who are

lacking the necessary knowledge. Only if they are supervised or instructed by

someone responsible for their security, these persons should handle this

device. Children should be supervised in order to make sure that they do not

play with the device.

Do not leave packing material lying around. Plastic bags, sheeting, etc. can

pose a danger to children if played with. The camera includes cables which

can could lead to strangulation if handled improperly. The camera contains

small parts which could be swallowed, and should be kept out of reach of

children for safety reasons. Install the camera in a position in which children

cannot reach it.

Please pay attention to the safety information and user guides of the other

connected devices.

Adhere to the operating voltage limits specified in the technical data. Higher

voltages could destroy the device and pose a health risk (electric shock).

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In case you encounter an error

In case you encounter an error, disconnect the camera from its power source and

contact your distributor. Additional usage increases the danger of a fire or of an

electrical shock.

Designated use

When you install the camera make sure that you do not violate the personal rights of

others. Any usage which is not described in this manual is not allowed and leads to a

loss of warranty, as well as, a decline of liability. This also includes modifications.

1. General Introduction

1.1. Overview

The LUPUS GEODOME – LE 337HD and 338HD conform to the HD-CVI standard.

They support long distance, high speed video signal transmission without any delay.

They can be controlled by DVRs conforming to the HD-CVI standard.

1.2. Features

High-performance CMOS image sensor.

Supports coaxial HD video transmission.

Supports 75-3 coaxial cable transmission without any quality loss.

Transmission range:

GEODOME – LE 337HD ~500m / 546 yards

GEODOME – LE338HD ~ 300m / 338 yards.

Long distance, high speed transmission in real time.

Supports HD-CVI output in HD quality.

The GEODOME – LE337HD supports framerates of 25 and 50 frames per

second in 720P.

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The GEODOME – LE338HD supports framerates of 25 frames per second in

1080P. Additionally, the GEODOME – LE 338HD can also be operated in

720P mode and then supports framerates of 25 and 50 frames per second.

Supports high performance noise reduction.

Performs excellently in low illumination.

Supports ICR switch to allow surveillance by day and by night.

Night-vision:

GEODOME – LE 337HD max. range of 20m / 22 yards

GEODOME – LE 338HD max. range of 30m / 33 yards

Focal length: GEODOME – LE 337HD 3.6mm (fixed lens)

GEODOME – LE 338HD 2.7 – 12mm (manually adjustable)

Protection class: IP66

Features an OCD (on-screen-display) to allow individual setup.

Runs on a DC 12V power supply.

2. Framework and Dimensions

2.1. GEODOME – LE 337HD / 338HD

Please refer to the following figures for dimension information. All measurements are

given in mm.

Figure 2-1 GEODOME - LE 338HD Dimensions

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Figure 2-2 GEODOME – LE 338HD Layout

Figure 2-3 GEODOME – LE 338HD Layout and connectors

Figure 2-4 GEODOME – LE 337HD Dimensions

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Figure 2-5 GEODOME – LE 337HD Layout and connectors

3. Installation

IMPORTANT:

Before you install the camera, please make sure that the surface on

which you install the camera can at least support 3x the weight of the

camera.

3.1. GEODOME – LE 338HD

The camera is usually installed on the ceiling, but can be installed on a wall as

well.

If you want to lead the cables out of the side of the camera, please make sure

that the cable exits via the cable exit at the side of the camera as shown in

figure 3-1.

Do not remove the electrostatic film before you finish the installation and make

sure that you do not scratch the dome cover after you removed the film.

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Figure 3-1 GEODOME – LE 338HD Installation

Step 1:

Use the positioning map to mark the location at which you want to install the camera.

Mind the camera’s cable exit. Drill three holes according to the positions marked in

the positioning map and then push the three dowels into these holes.

Step 2:

Use the inner hex wrench to remove the screws of the dome’s casing.

Step 3:

Adjust he camera position according to fit your drillings. Lay the cable according to your

preference, either through the wall behind the camera, or along the wall next to the

camera (we recommend to lay the cables through the wall behind the camera). Put the

three screws through the holes of the camera into the dowels and then securely fix them.

Step 4:

Adjust the camera’s angle. By tightening the screws (see Fig. 3-2) you can lock the

selected angle.

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Figure 3-2 GEODOME – LE 338HD

Step 5:

Screw the dome enclosure back onto the camera.

Step 6:

Connect the camera with your HDTV recorder by means of a coaxial cable.

Step 7:

Connect the mains adapter to the camera.

The camera will boot and after a brief period, you will see the live image.

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3.2. GEODOME – LE 337HD

Figure 3-3 GEODOME – LE 337HD Installation

Step 1:

Use the wrench to loosen the three screws from the side of the camera (Fig. 3-4).

Then, unscrew the screwable mount from the base of the camera.

Figure 3-4 GEODOME – LE 337HD unfasten these screws to install and adjust the camera

Step 2:

Pull the cable through the opening in the camera’s base and lay the cable according to

your preference (we recommend to lay the cables through the wall behind the camera).

Then use four screws to fix the base to the chosen position.

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Figure 3-5 GEODOME – LE 337HD Installation and connectors

Step 3:

Screw the camera back onto the base. Adjust the camera according to your

preferences and tighten the three screws at the side of the camera again to secure

the chosen adjustment.

Step 4:

Connect the camera with your HDTV recorder by means of a coaxial cable.

Step 5:

Connect the mains adapter to the camera.

The camera will boot and after a brief period, you will see the live image.

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4. OSD-menu It is possible change camera settings via the OSD menu. Factory-provided, the camera has

the optimal settings to ensure a best possible image. However, if you want to change some

settings, please proceed as follows.

To open the OSD menu, right click on the image while in single picture mode. In the

Menu click on “Pan / Tilt / Zoom.” The following Menu should appear:

Figure 4-1 OSD menu

Click on the arrow at the right edge of the menu. In the expanded menu, click on

“Enter menu” button in the upper right corner. In the following menu, click on enter to

open the OSD menu.

To open the OSD menu via the Web interface of your HDTV recorder, please proceed as

follows:

Open the single image view of a camera and click on the black bar on the right to

open the PTZ options

Select “PTZ menu” and click on the middle button of the directional pad.

Figure 4-2 OSD menu (Web interface)

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4.1. OSD-menu overview

If you are not familiar with the function of the following settings, we advise you not to

change any settings in the OSD menu!

Format PAL

NTSC

Video Mode 1080p @25 FPS (nur LE 338HD)

720p @ 20 FPS

720p @ 50 FPS

Backlight Mode Off

BLC On

Off

WDR 0 – 5

HLC 0 – 5

Image Adjustment

Image Mode Standard

Soft

Vivid

Sharpness 0 - 100

Brightness 0 - 100

Contrast 0 – 100

Saturation 0 – 100

Sharp suppression 0 – 100

Chroma suppression

0 – 100

Gamma 0 – 15

2DNR 0 - 100

3DNR 0 – 100

Exposure Auto Gain max 0 – 100

Gain min 0 – 100

Low Noise Gain max 0 - 100

Low Motion Blur Shutter max 0 – 40ms

Manual Shutter 1/25 – 1/10000

Gain max 0 – 100

Gain min 0 - 100

Exposure level 0 – 14

Exposure speed 0 – 7

Anti-flicker Outdoor

50Hz

60Hz

White balance Auto

Manual Blue gain 1 – 100

Red gain 1 – 100

Day

Night

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Indoor

Outdoor

Day / night Auto

B/W

Color

Language

Advanced Camera title

Mirror Horizontal mirror

Vertical mirror

D-Zoom 1 – 10

Lens type Manual

DC

Self-adaption On

Off

Smart IR Auto Level 0 - 10

IR normally closed

Privacy mask Off

on Area selection

Display

Area setup

Restore default

RS485 Setup Address

Apply

System information Version

Reset

Exit

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Note:

This manual is for reference only. Slight differences may be found in

your user interface.

All designs and software shown here are subject to change without any

prior written notice.

All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned are the properties

of their respective owners.

If there is any uncertainty or controversy, please refer to the final

explanation of us.

Please visit our website or contact your local service engineer for more

information.

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